Registered Nurse - Entry to Emergency Nursing
Have you dreamt of working in an Emergency Department but have limited or no experience?
Are you keen and willing to undertake a supported learning program?
If you answered yes to the above, then Box Hill Hospital Emergency Department have the job for you!
Eastern Health
Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services and have a proud history of serving a diverse community.
Our Employee Value Proposition is “Being a part of Eastern Health means belonging to a welcoming team of healthcare experts”.
This statement aligns with our promise to our communities, patients, consumers and staff that we will be HEALTHIER TOGETHER. Bolder than a vision for the future, our promise calls us to action. We know that working together is the only way we can achieve what is necessary for a healthier future.
About the role
Box Hill Hospital has permanent employment opportunities for passionate, enthusiastic and flexible nurses who would like to work in the Emergency Department. You will undertake a 12-week supported learning program that is designed to provide you with the knowledge, skills and confidence to work in the ED setting. This permanent (full or part-time) position will see you flourish and provide you with the opportunity to progress to specialised transition to practise programs (TSP) including Post Graduate studies in Emergency Nursing Care.
You will be well supported by the ED Learning & Teaching team along with the Senior Emergency Department Nursing leaders.
Education on the following topics will be covered during the 12-week program; Adult and Paediatric Patient Assessment, Trauma, Mental Health, ECG Interpretation, IV Cannulation and much more!
About Box Hill ED
Box Hill Emergency Department cares for over 70,000 patients annually, with an average of 195 presentations per day. We support O&G, paediatrics, neurology, cardiac, general medicine, renal, surgical and mental health patients. We are a diverse and gender-friendly team, and place high importance on our self-care and wellbeing.
About you
To be successful in this role you will possess :
Healthcare workers are strongly recommended to follow COVID vaccination recommendations provided in the Australian Immunisation handbook (based on ATAGI advice). Seasonal vaccination against influenza is a mandatory requirement of this role and an offer is conditional on this being up to date prior to employment.
What we offer
Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here!
Next Steps
Apply online if you feel we are a good match, you have the skills and qualities to make a difference, and are eligible to work in Australia.
We review all applications when we receive them, and we notify unsuccessful candidates.
If you are shortlisted, we will be in touch to arrange an interview, and you must complete a National Police Check.
Good to know :
If you are a current Eastern Health employee please ensure you log in with your internal Eastern Health account to apply for this or other roles.
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Contact Person : James Duncan
Contact Number : (03) 9975 6042
Contact Email : james.duncan@easternhealth.org.au
Need help submitting your application?
Just contact the Hiring Manager in the advertisement or call the Talent Acquisition Team on (03) 9955 7555 (Option 1)
Click Here for the Candidate Guide also for help in our recruitment process!
Our Values in Action :
Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day
Registered Nurse • Box Hill, VIC, AU